FISHERY INDUSTRIES OF THE UNITED STATES, 1938 465 
Fisheries of the coastal district of Washington, 1937 
OPERATING UNITS: By Grar! 












Gill nets 1p Total, 
ina eo | ines Dip | Traps neh : Dredges exclu- 
Item seines . = troll’ | nets | crab’ | rakes, | oyster |SDOvels ava ot 
Drift et oyster eaiian 
Fishermen: Number| Number| Number) Number| Number| Number| Number| Number | Number| Number 
CONEVESSOIS = | fee | ER eS 635| Se sees= aL at eee 8.) 81 
On boats and 
Snores-=-- =. 22 223 125 154 60 63 265) wee 3, 023 38, 794 
Total____- 22; 293] 125| 217 60 7| 265|  8| 3,023| 3,875 
a ee eas SS ee SS ee OE} _—————— | | 
Vessels, motor: 
DAUORONLOUSEE. a | fo see oe Ee eee 023 Saeco Gy |e 5a ya edie Secs 38 
Maio Laat OnSEAS tee eas || Due bes ures | Poe ured 
LAN Oy I) (eg ots pA Ne apes YY a UI ay eg 8 
Net tonnage_ 
Boats: 
VIOEORS Sree 22 Fo Bh 
Gcnere=senens. 
Apparatus: 
Number. ----- 
Length, yards_ 280 
Hauareivards. ee =.= 
Ward's: Pat 
TOL Green ean seek | meen | Meee [Ene eS I ee cals 3 |e eee 
TEROOK sees | Se | eS = eee 2, 925 
1 In addition, a combined fleet of 15 Puget Sound, Oregon, and California purse-seine vessels operated in 
the Washington coast pilchard fishery. These vessels were manned by a total of 171 fishermen and had an 
ageregate capacity of 963 net tons. Of the total vessels 10 were from Puget Sound, 1 from Oregon, and 4 
from California. For detailed statistics regarding the operating units in this fishery, refer to the gear tables 
in the Puget Sound, Oregon, and California sections of this report. 
CATCH: By GEAR 








’ Gill nets 
Species P peas neg Haul seines 
Drift Set ! 
FISH 
Pounds Value |Pounds| Value| Pounds | Value | Pounds | Value 
Pilchard or sardine_-___...-.-- SAPANO S600 $220; 6480 |i cae a etes == |. 222 -25|- 2 eee eee 
Salmon:? 
BIB HACKTEC OMSOCKOY.G-5| eee ee | de Be 419, 500 | $46, 149 
HT HOO ROT oe ae | ee IS es 800 $38 548, 300 |$26, 373 113, 500 3, 052 
OHM NOLAKObae see a ee eee 1, 500 19 992,100 | 12, 401 253, 600 3, 170 
Dil vOtmOrCOnGs aso. a aR TA 24, 000 960 | 379,000 | 15,160 | 251, 500 8, 930 
BGI LNStEl OT sil Vor eee oe a Ee ee 385,500) | 2; 118) |cevecs 2-5 ee ee eee 
BCE EA MEG cue eenn inetd) ek EE eo oe ee 21, 300 2,012 
SHALES oye L aa I oh STS | RE, Se ere fe) he Spee) | 412001) 2)678) |-- = es 
Grit fe) Sa Ts Se 34, 406, 600 | 223, 643 | 64,800 | 3,135 |1,960, 600 | 56,612 |1,059, 400 | 63,313 
Species Lines, troll Dip nets Otter trawls 
FISH 
Pounds Value Pounds Value Pounds Value 
Helapinidors 1SOlG se) eee oe |e eee coc |ee ase 1, 500 $30 
TE UPLS sy rite sew paces eee a ie pea 1, 300 
SeGINE COCs eo sae nn sen ee ee 10, 200 
PIO RES OG" oes cee i eee renen Pees. 300 
Salmon:? 
hinookwor King 22s ee 8 1, 262, 800 
tm pack Or pink= = 225222 4, 800 
BILVErDOL CON tent ee 959, 800 
SOTEGH Girls "Gye SA aie sea aaa: a ees 2 I eee 
pares SAID ACOT OSs <a 2k See ee 277, 600 | 
SiiGile Nia ee ee 2, 516, 800 


See footnotes at end of table, 
